Vents, heating, and a/c – HONDA 2011 Odyssey User Manual

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Air conditioning places an extra load
on the engine. Watch the engine
coolant temperature gauge (see page

). If it moves near the red mark,

turn off the A/C until the gauge
reads normally.

Pressing the A/C button turns the
air conditioning ON and OFF. The
indicator in the button comes on
when the A/C is ON.

The heater uses engine coolant to
warm the air. If the engine is cold, it
will be several minutes before you
feel warm air coming from the
system.

Select

and fresh air mode.

Set the fan to the desired speed.
Adjust the warmth of the air with
the temperature control dial.

The ventilation system draws in
outside air, circulates it through the
interior, then exhausts it through
vents near the rear side panels.

Set the temperature to the lower
limit.
Make sure the A/C is off.
Select

and fresh air mode.

Set the fan to the desired speed.

The system automatically turns on
the A/C and switches to
recirculation mode (see page

to

use this setting). Air flows from the
center and side vents in the
dashboard. Pressing the

, the

MAX A/C button, or the mode
control button cancels MAX A/C,
but the A/C stays on.

Make sure the temperature is set
to the lower limit.
Select

.

If the outside air is humid, select
recirculation mode. If the outside
air is dry, select fresh air mode.
Set the fan to the desired speed.

you can

cool it down more rapidly by partially
opening the windows, turning on the
air conditioning, and setting the fan
to maximum speed in fresh air mode.

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If the interior is very warm,

Vents, Heating, and A/C

Using the A/C

Using the Heater

Ventilation

MAX A/C Button

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